보탑

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 寶塔.

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈpo̞(ː)tʰa̠p̚]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?botap
Revised Romanization (translit.)?botab
McCune–Reischauer?pot'ap
Yale Romanization?pō.thap

Noun

보탑 • (botap) (hanja 寶塔)

  1. pagoda

Synonyms